What makes the electromagnetic radiation from 400 nm to 700 nm visible?
a. Those wavelengths have greater amplitude than other wavelengths.
b. Those are the only wavelengths that can travel through the air
c. Those are the only wavelengths that reflect off objects.
d. Our visual receptors are adapted to respond to those wavelengths.
d
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department to get together as a group every week and brainstorm. You should expect, after several weeks of this, that ____. a. the camera group will come up with more ideas, but the computer group will have a stronger group bond b. the computer group will come up with more ideas AND have a stronger group bond c. the computer group will come up with more ideas, but they will not necessarily have a stronger group bond d. the camera group and the computer group will likely come up with the same number of ideas, but the computer group will have a stronger group bond
Which theorists supported instinct theory?
a. Walter Cannon and Philip Bard b. William Masters and Virginia Johnson c. Harry Harlow and Marvin Zuckerman d. Abraham Maslow and Darryl Bem e. Sigmund Freud and William James
A college student should expect to experience the greatest interference while studying which two subjects sequentially?
a. psychology and history b. analytical geometry and mechanical drawing c. geology and astronomy d. French and Spanish word pronunciations
The strengthening of synaptic connections with repeated neuronal communication that results in more efficient information processing is known as:
A) flashbulb memory. B) long-term potentiation. C) transfer-appropriate processing. D) neural networks.